z/OS REXX Programming Workshop

Day 1

• Unit 1 - Introduction
• Unit 2 - Getting Started with Rexx (start)
• Lab Exercise 1
• Unit 2 - Getting Started with Rexx (finish)
• Lab Exercise 2
• Unit 3 - Programming in Rexx (start)
• Lab Exercise 3

Day 2

• Unit 3 - Programming in Rexx (finish)
• Lab Exercise 4
• Unit 4 - Functions and Subroutines (start)
• Lab Exercise 5
• Unit 4 - Functions and Subroutines (finish)
• Lab Exercise 6

Day 3

• Unit 5 - Debugging and Error Handling
• Lab Exercise 7
• Unit 6 - Executing Host Commands
• Lab Exercise 8
• Unit 7 - Compound Variables and the Data Stack
• Lab Exercise 9

Day 4

• Unit 8 - Reading and Writing Data Sets in Rexx
• Lab Exercise 10
• Unit 9 - The Parse Instruction
• Lab Exercise 11
• Unit 10 - Using Rexx: Rexx Compiler, Rexx in Batch, MVS Console Commands (start)

Day 5

• Unit 10 - Using Rexx: Rexx Compiler, Rexx in Batch, MVS Console Commands (finish)
• Lab Exercise 12
• Unit 11 - Rexx with ISPF and the ISPF Editor
• Optional Lab Exercises